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Aromanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin placeō. Compare Romanian plăcea, plac.

Verb

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plac (third-person singular platsi or platse, participle plãcutã)

  1. to please
  2. (used with the dative) to like

Synonyms

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See also

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Catalan

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Verb

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plac

  1. first-person singular present indicative of plaure

Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Platz (town square, place), from Latin platea (plaza, wide street), from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα (plateîa), shortening of πλατεῖα ὁδός (plateîa hodós, broad way), from Proto-Indo-European *plat- (to spread), extended form of *pelh₂- (flat).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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plac m inan (diminutive plácek)

  1. (informal) place [from 15th c.]
  2. (obsolete) square, town square

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Verb

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plac (present analytic placann, future analytic placfaidh, verbal noun placadh, past participle plactha)

  1. to gobble (up), devour, demolish, guzzle

Conjugation

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Conjugation of plac (first conjugation – A)
indicative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present placaim placann tú;
placair
placann sé, sí placaimid; placann muid placann sibh placann siad;
placaid
a phlacann; a phlacas plactar
past phlac mé; phlacas phlac tú; phlacais phlac sé, sí phlacamar; phlac muid phlac sibh; phlacabhair phlac siad; phlacadar a phlac placadh
past habitual phlacainn /
placainn
phlactá /
plactá
phlacadh sé, sí /
placadh sé, sí
phlacaimis; phlacadh muid /
placaimis; placadh muid
phlacadh sibh /
placadh sibh
phlacaidís; phlacadh siad /
placaidís; placadh siad
a phlacadh phlactaí /
plactaí
singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
future placfaidh mé;
placfad
placfaidh tú;
placfair
placfaidh sé, sí placfaimid;
placfaidh muid
placfaidh sibh placfaidh siad;
placfaid
a phlacfaidh; a phlacfas placfar
conditional phlacfainn /
placfainn
phlacfá /
placfá
phlacfadh sé, sí /
placfadh sé, sí
phlacfaimis; phlacfadh muid /
placfaimis; placfadh muid
phlacfadh sibh /
placfadh sibh
phlacfaidís; phlacfadh siad /
placfaidís; placfadh siad
a phlacfadh phlacfaí /
placfaí
subjunctive singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present go bplaca mé;
go bplacad
go bplaca tú;
go bplacair
go bplaca sé, sí go bplacaimid;
go bplaca muid
go bplaca sibh go bplaca siad;
go bplacaid
go bplactar
past bplacainn bplactá bplacadh sé, sí bplacaimis;
bplacadh muid
bplacadh sibh bplacaidís;
bplacadh siad
bplactaí
imperative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
placaim plac placadh sé, sí placaimis placaigí;
placaidh
placaidís plactar
past participle plactha
verbal noun placadh

archaic or dialect form
dependent form

Synonyms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of plac
radical lenition eclipsis
plac phlac bplac

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “placaim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 544
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “plac”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Kashubian

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from German Platz.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    plac m inan

    1. place (location or position in space)
      Synonyms: môl, miesce

    Further reading

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    • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “miejsce”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
    • Jan Trepczyk (1994), “miejsce”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
    • plac”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

    Polish

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    Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
    Wikipedia pl

    Etymology

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    Borrowed from German Platz, from Middle High German plaz, from Old French place, from Latin platēa, from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα (plateîa), shortening of πλατεῖα ὁδός (plateîa hodós, broad way).

    Pronunciation

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    • Rhymes: -at͡s
    • Syllabification: plac

    Noun

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    plac m inan (diminutive placyk, related adjective placowy)

    1. (countable) square (open space in a town)
    2. (countable) yard (enclosed area for a specific purpose)
    3. (uncountable, regional) outside
    4. (countable, Łowicz) synonym of ojcowizna

    Declension

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    Descendants

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    • Russian: плац (plac)
    • Ukrainian: плац (plac), пляц (pljac)

    Further reading

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    • plac”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[2] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • plac”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[3] (in Polish)
    • Marzena Kozanecka-Zwierz, Magdalena Bartosiewicz, Renata Marciniak-Firadza, editors (2014), “plac”, in Gwara – Księżaków "język ojczysty" Dziedzictwo regionu łowickiego (in Polish), Łowicz: Muzeum w Łowiczu, →ISBN, page 48
    • Halina Świderska (1929), “plac”, in Dialekt Księstwa Łowickiego (in Polish), Warsaw, →ISBN, page 123

    Romanian

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    Etymology 1

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    Back-formation from plăcea

    Noun

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    plac n (uncountable)

    1. liking
    Declension
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    singular only indefinite definite
    nominative-accusative plac placul
    genitive-dative plac placului
    vocative placule

    Etymology 2

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    Verb

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    plac

    1. inflection of plăcea:
      1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
      2. third-person plural present indicative

    Serbo-Croatian

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from German Platz.

    Noun

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    plȁc m inan (Cyrillic spelling пла̏ц)

    1. square (area)
    2. market
    3. plot, piece (of land)
    4. space, area

    Declension

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    Declension of plac
    singular plural
    nominative plac placevi / plačevi
    genitive placa placeva / plačeva
    dative placu placevima / plačevima
    accusative plac placeve / plačeve
    vocative placu placevi / plačevi
    locative placu placevima / plačevima
    instrumental placem placevima / plačevima

    Synonyms

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    References

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    • plac”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026